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BRADY v. FORT BEND COUNTY

No. 94-20057.

58 F.3d 173 (1995)

Kenneth Craig BRADY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FORT BEND COUNTY, et al., Defendants, R. George Molina, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Order Granting Rehearing August 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand and Charles T. Jeremiah, Hirsch, Glover, Robinson & Sheiness, P.C., Houston, TX, for appellant.

Joseph Y. Ahmad and John Zavitsanos, Ahmad & Zavitsanos, Houston, TX, for appellees.

Before JONES, DUHÉ and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Order Granting Rehearing En Banc August 25, 1995.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Sheriff Molina of Fort Bend County appeals a district court's denial of his qualified immunity defense to personal liability for his deputy sheriff rehiring decisions. Because qualified immunity is designed to shield from civil liability "all but the plainly incompetent or those who knowingly violate the law," Malley v. Briggs, 475 U.S. 335

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